Florida wildlife officials plead to keep fireworks and dogs from traumatizing nesting shorebirds and sea turtles ...

New Decals Fund Crucial Conservation for Beloved Marine Life The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) ...

A large sea turtle got a little turned around on Jupiter Island last month, the Fish and Wildlife Commission said.

A group of local residents and environmental activists are raising concerns about high mast lights at exit 42 in Brunswick, saying they could be harmful to sea turtles.

Backers tout Jacksonville University's partnership with Mickler's Landing Turtle Patrol as a chance for hands-on research about protected species.

Florida’s beaches are critical spring and summer nesting habitat for several species of federally threatened and endangered ...

Approximately 90 percent of sea turtle nesting in the United States happens on Florida’s beaches, according to the Sea Turtle Conservancy, a Gainesville-based research and conservation organization.

Luis Coba, 30, faces two counts of destroying and molesting a turtle nest after being seen on the beach pulling wooden posts ...

Sea turtles tend to “go into a trance-like state” when they nest at night, and instincts guide their movements, Ragle said. As a result, they can lose their way or get disoriented when encountering ...

Lost sea turtle nests: Sea turtles nests in Escambia hit hard by storm surge.FWC wouldn't let them be moved. The Sea Turtle Patrol is a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission permitted ...

The Coastal Stewards took over the turtle rehabilitation program in 2024 at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, on the barrier island near Spanish River Park.

On June 17, the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that its sea turtle team is relocating nests on ...